30.306, Jobs: Danish; General Linguistics; Phonetics: Consultant, Nuance Communications

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-306. Fri Jan 18 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.306, Jobs: Danish; General Linguistics; Phonetics: Consultant, Nuance Communications

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Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:12:22
From: Dawn Constable [dawn.constable at nuance.com]
Subject: Danish; General Linguistics; Phonetics: Consultant, Nuance Communications, Vienna, Austria

 
University or Organization: Nuance Communications 
Job Location: Vienna, Austria 
Web Address: https://www.nuance.com/index.html
Job Title: Language Consultant for Danish - 7 months fixed term (20h/week)
Job Rank: Consultant

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Phonetics 

Required Language(s): Danish (dan)

Description:

You will assist speech scientists in a small team that is developing Danish
speech recognition resources. Major tasks will be checking of the orthography
and phonetic transcriptions of Danish words, consultation in creation of
spoken- and written-language transformation rules and creation of test sets
(review, correction, dictation and recording of texts). 

This role will be based in our Vienna office with a fix-term contract of 7
months and a weekly work time is 20 hours.

Responsibilities: 
- Checking the orthography and phonetic transcriptions of words (from both
general and medical areas) 
- Consultation in creation of spoken- and written-language transformation
rules 
- Creation of test sets (review, correction, dictation and recording of texts)

Required Skills: 
- Excellent orthography and phonetic knowledge in Danish (linguistic
background) 
- Exact way of working, reliable, good team spirit 
- Basic computer knowledge (Windows) 
- English or German for communication within the team

Education: Finished college education

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to the application email
provided below.



Application Deadline: 31-Mar-2019 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: dawn.constable at nuance.com 
Contact Information:
	Dawn Constable 
	Email: dawn.constable at nuance.com 


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